SYNONYMS FOR aim

synonym study for aim

11. Aim,end,object all imply something that is the goal of one's efforts. Aim implies that toward which one makes a direct line, refusing to be diverted from it: a nobleness of aim; one's aim in life.End emphasizes the goal as a cause of efforts: the end for which one strives.Object emphasizes the goal as that toward which all efforts are directed: the object of years of study.